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noun

as in exercise
something done over and over in order to develop skill a workout with dumbbells for building the muscles of the arms

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Recent Examples of work out
Verb
In 2023, city officials announced that a Whole Foods Market would be moving into the space, according to past reporting, after working out a deal with former Blue Goose Market President and CEO Paul Lencioni, who previously served on St. Charles’ City Council. Molly Morrow, Chicago Tribune, 25 June 2025 Advertisement Advertisement Since Donald Trump began his second term, his Administration has been working out agreements with countries including El Salvador, Guatemala, Kosovo, Rwanda, and more to accept expelled migrants from the U.S. no matter their country of origin. Chad De Guzman, Time, 24 June 2025
Noun
Kentucky guard Koby Brea, Gonzaga guard Ryan Nembhard and Michigan center Vladislav Goldin are viewed as the top prospects in Friday’s workout. Jason Anderson, Sacbee.com, 13 June 2025 Following the Chiefs’ Organized Team Activities workout Thursday ahead of next week’s mandatory minicamp, Reid provided a positive update on Simmons. Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 12 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for work out
Recent Examples of Synonyms for work out
Verb
  • Find out what is chewing the leaves of your plants and get tips for solving the problem.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 June 2025
  • Tune in for short episodes every Wednesday and Saturday as Grumpy answers reader questions, solves seasonal conundrums, and provides need-to-know advice for gardeners with his very Grumpy sense of humor.
    Steve Bender, Southern Living, 25 June 2025
Verb
  • Rosenberg emphasizes that at this point, AI is still just another tool that’s used for developing content—like CGI.
    Sydney Lake, Fortune, 24 June 2025
  • None of the potential draftees grew 4 inches or developed a different jump shot in the last month.
    Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 24 June 2025
Verb
  • Platforms succeed when others can build confidently without needing to ask for help every time.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025
  • She was immediately succeeded by her eldest son, Charles, 76.
    Simon Perry, People.com, 24 June 2025
Verb
  • Thomas is a restricted free agent, but that distinction borders on irrelevant in a market where nobody else has cap space, and Thomas figures to make more than the nontaxpayer MLE. 3.
    John Hollinger, New York Times, 18 June 2025
  • The infield figures to get complicated as well when Alex Bregman returns.
    Aaliyan Mohammed, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 June 2025
Noun
  • The point of this exercise was to see where Montreal fits in the marketplace.
    Arpon Basu, New York Times, 21 June 2025
  • The 50-minute classes, which combine vinyasa yoga with the core-strengthening and toning benefits of Pilates, welcome a maximum of six people, allowing instructors to guide people through the exercises with care and adapt each session to individual needs and fitness level.
    Andrea Onate, Footwear News, 20 June 2025
Verb
  • In the weeks ahead, BLA will answer the complaint and offer several defenses in hopes of convincing a court to dismiss the case.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 24 June 2025
  • Whether Iran is still in U.S. critical infrastructure systems is a harder question to answer, according to Jamil Jaffer, the founder and executive director of the National Security Institute at George Mason University and former associate counsel to President George W. Bush.
    Bailey Schulz, USA Today, 24 June 2025
Verb
  • True market leadership isn’t built during stable times—it’s forged through uncertainty.
    Padmakumar Nair, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
  • Yet when the Obama Administration managed to forge a nuclear deal, the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, Netanyahu denounced it as weak.
    David Remnick, New Yorker, 21 June 2025
Verb
  • The transponders onboard Relay 2 stopped responding to radio signals in June 1967, after which point the satellite went silent—until last June.
    Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 June 2025
  • As the story goes, Jackson Pollock stepped onto a canvas in 1947, drizzled some paint here and there, and God reached a bony finger down from the heavens and pressed it upon the scale of art history, tilting it from Europe to the United States.
    Zachary Fine, New Yorker, 24 June 2025

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